o·var·i·an ar·te·ry

ovarian artery

In females, a branch of the abdominal aorta; it arises below the renal artery and it runs in the suspensory ligament of the ovary, supplying blood to the ovaries, their ligaments, the fallopian tubes, and the distal ureters. The ovarian artery anastomoses with the uterine artery.

2[alpha]] is injected into the uterus it is preferentially transferred to the ovarian artery (Figure 12-7) support the hypothesis that the hormone travels from the uterus to the ovary via a counter-current mechanism.

2[alpha]] to the ovarian artery following intrauterine administration in cattle.

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